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The Flags Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2000
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- Sch. Pt. 2 entries omitted by S.I. 2022/1128 reg. 2(2)
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- Sch. Pt. 2 words inserted by S.I. 2020/1310 reg. 2(3)
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Part IIN.I.Days on which the union flag is to be flown at full mast
Commencement Information
I1Sch. Pt. II in operation at 11.11.2000, see reg. 1(1)
| 20th January | Birthday of The Countess of Wessex |
| 6th February | Her Majesty’s Accession |
| 19th February | Birthday of The Duke of York |
| A day in March to be notified by publication in the Belfast Gazette on or before 31st January annually | Commonwealth Day |
| 10th March | Birthday of The Earl of Wessex |
| 17th March | St Patrick’s Day |
| 21st April | Birthday of Her Majesty The Queen |
| 9th May | Europe Day |
| A day in June to be notified by publication in the Belfast Gazette on or before 31st January annually | Official Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday |
| 2nd June | Coronation Day |
| 10th June | Birthday of The Duke of Edinburgh |
| 4th August | Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother |
| 15th August | Birthday of The Princess Royal |
| 21st August | Birthday of The Princess Magaret |
| 12th November 2000 and, in subsequent years, a Sunday in November to be notified by publication in the Belfast Gazette on or before 31st January annually | Remembrance Day |
| 14th November | Birthday of The Prince of Wales |
| 20th November | Her Majesty’s Wedding Day |
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